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This document provides concise summary notes on key biostatistics concepts, covering topics like data types, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis. It serves as a quick reference for students and professionals, simplifying complex statistical methods for practical application in biological and health sciences.
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o Specificity =
o Positive Predictive Value (PPV) =
o Negative Predictive Value (NPV) =
o Number Needed to Treat (NNT) =
o Number Needed to Harm (NNH) =
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$ o Incidence Rate (IR) =
§ Ex: In a population of 100 people, 4 people have diabetes. Person 1 – 4 mos, Person 2 – 2 mos, Person 3 – 7 mos, Person 4 – 11 mos
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o Relative Risk Reduction (RRR) =